Dubai made a rare foray into public bond markets, revealing along the way that its debt burden is now a lot smaller than estimated by analysts only months ago.
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Daughter says ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero was ‘kidnapped’ in Dubai
The man portrayed in the film “Hotel Rwanda” as saving the lives of more than 1,200 people from genocide was “kidnapped” while in Dubai, his daughter asserts …
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Dubai, hit hard by virus, returns to global financial market
Dubai is tapping the global financial market to potentially raise billions of dollars for the first time in years …
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Expat tries to rape flatmate in Dubai
A Dubai expat is standing trial at the Court of First Instance for allegedly trying to rape his flatmate.The 23-year-old Asian, who worked as a salesman, reportedly sneaked into the woman’s room while …
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Gulf issuers storm bond markets as Dubai mandates
Following a trailblazing issuance from Abu Dhabi last week, the Emirate of Dubai has mandated banks to arrange a dual tranche offering, including a sukuk — its first international DCM outing since …
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Morning traffic clogs Sharjah, Dubai roads on Tuesday
Back to school morning rush hour slowed down traffic movement and caused tailbacks on key Dubai-Sharjah roads on Tuesday. According to Google Maps, huge tailbacks were reported on Sheikh Mohammed bin …
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Iran’s Khamenei Says Israel Deal ‘Betrayal’ of Islamic World by UAE
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei delivers a televised speech on the occasion of the Iranian New Year Nowruz, in Tehran, Iran March 20, 2020. Official Khamenei website/Handout via …
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Dubai Chamber’s Business Connect Launches “Ask The Expert” To Answer Your Questions About Doing Business In Dubai
“Ask The Expert” is a new social media series that will see industry experts from Dubai’s business sector answer questions from the public on a variety of subjects.
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Winners Of Dubai Smartpreneur Competition 5.0 Take Home AED150,000 In Prizes
A special edition of Entrepreneur Middle East Live features the Dubai Smartpreneur Competition 5.0 (#DXBStartComp2020) presented by Dubai Startup Hub and Dubai Chamber Of Commerce And Industry.
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Business Setup Consultants empowers entrepreneurs to pursue their dreams
Now, business set-up in Dubai becomes a reasonably effortless task when you obtain the right advice and structured help from Business Setup Consultants (BSC), a leading business set-up and management …
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New private steel plant in Dubai granted 100% ownership
The new plant will manufacture products catering to increasing demand of infrastructure-development projects in the Middle Eastern region …
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Dubai Lifts Veil on Debt, Showing It Owes Much Less Than Thought
Dubai made a rare foray into public bond markets, revealing along the way that its debt burden is now a lot smaller than estimated by analysts only months ago.A prospectus that accompanied Dubai’s pla …
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Dubai’s property values are getting selective spikes
Instances of panic selling have subsided and that definitely eases pressure on values Smart investors who got into the Dubai property market during or around the lockdown have struck great deals for …
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IPL 2020: ‘Memories of those 2 special 100s’ – VVS Laxman recalls Sachin Tendulkar’s ‘Desert Storm’ at Sharjah
VVS Laxman visited Sharjah Stadium where SRH will be playing some of their matches and took to Twitter to recall memory of brilliant knocks played by Sachin Tendulkar.
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Top Three Winners Of Virtually Held Dubai Smartpreneur Competition 5.0, Presented By Dubai Chamber, Take Home Cash Prizes
ProvenMed, a UAE-based medical devices innovation start-up, Callix, a UAE-based startup offering intelligent cloud-based call answering solutions, and PlasticFri, a Swedish social enterprise with a …
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Israeli, U.S. Officials Land in UAE, Kushner Urges Palestinians to Negotiate
Peace will be ready for them, an opportunity will be ready for them as soon as they are ready to embrace it,” said Kushner, part of a U.S. delegat …
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Dubai Chamber’s Rapid Response Initiative Sees Rising Demand For PPE Products On Its Online Marketplace
(PPE) on Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s online marketplace, Rapid Response Initiative (RRI), marking a 340% surge in registration since the marketplace’s launch earlier this year.
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